{"id":229114,"date":"2026-03-31T13:30:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-treasury-clarifies-sh53-56bn-bond-interest-payments-dismisses-arrears-claims\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:30:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:30:52","slug":"kenya-treasury-clarifies-sh53-56bn-bond-interest-payments-dismisses-arrears-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-treasury-clarifies-sh53-56bn-bond-interest-payments-dismisses-arrears-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Treasury Clarifies Sh53.56bn Bond Interest Payments, Dismisses Arrears Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Nairobi \u2014 The National Treasury has dismissed claims of delayed Treasury bond interest payments, affirming that all obligations for May and June 2025 were fully settled and paid on time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">In a statement issued Tuesday, the Treasury said the payments&#8211;amounting to Sh 53.56 billion&#8211;were honored in line with the government&#8217;s debt servicing schedule, despite concerns raised in a recent report by the Controller of Budget.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The Ministry clarified that while the payments may have appeared outstanding&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603310247.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The National Treasury has dismissed claims of delayed Treasury bond interest payments, affirming that all obligations for May and June 2025 were fully settled and paid on time. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Treasury said the payments&#8211;amounting to Sh 53.56 billion&#8211;were honored in line with the government&#8217;s debt servicing schedule, despite concerns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":229115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,9106,10542,8117,12020,12843,4378,4688,430,257,6841,54047,254,13061],"class_list":["post-229114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-arrears","tag-bond","tag-claims","tag-clarifies","tag-dismisses","tag-interest","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-payments","tag-sh53-56bn","tag-south-africa-today","tag-treasury"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}